How to pronounce Ugandan
Say it like yoo-GAN-dun. Ugandan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAN).
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US American/ˌjuˈɡændən/yoo-GAN-dun
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- yoo
- GAN
- dun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ugandan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- GANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
Other ways to say Ugandan
Ugandan also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:
- yoo-GAHN-dun /ˌjuˈɡɑndən/
What does Ugandan mean?
noun
- a native or inhabitant of Uganda
- of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people“Ugandan game parks”
Words that rhyme with Ugandan
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Questions about saying Ugandan
How do you pronounce Ugandan?
Say yoo-GAN-dun. The American pronunciation is /ˌjuˈɡændən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Ugandan?
Ugandan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAN). Broken into parts: yoo · GAN · dun.